Waynedale lost against Norwayne back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Waynedale Golden Bears were dealt a 45-10 loss at the hands of the Norwayne Bobcats. While losing is never fun, the Golden Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 487th, while the Bobcats are ranked 176th).
Dylan Smith continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Norwayne, rushing for 160 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 144 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jacob Bruner, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Waynedale and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Norwayne, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Waynedale will square off against Hillsdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hillsdale's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so Waynedale's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Norwayne, they will welcome Chippewa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Norwayne's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
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